MELAINA SALMON
NPI 1538816160
Physician Assistant in Gardner, KS

Q: What is Melaina Salmon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melaina Salmon is 1538816160. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 3, 2022.

Q: What is Melaina Salmon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melaina Salmon was last updated on October 4, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since March 03, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

907 E LINCOLN LN, GARDNER, KS 66030(913) 856-1369 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 4, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 4, 2023, Mar 3, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Melaina Salmon NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MELAINA SALMON (NPI 1538816160) is an individual physician assistant in Gardner, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (15-02829) and active in the NPI registry since March 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adventhealth Shawnee Mission, and maintains a secondary practice location in Kansas City.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538816160

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameMELAINA SALMON

Location Address907 E LINCOLN LNGardner, KS 66030-3701

Mailing Address710 W 43rd St Apt 1024Kansas City, MO 64111-3048 · (816) 258-9353

Phone(913) 856-1369

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023

Enumeration DateMarch 3, 2022

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 4, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 4, 2023

✔ NPI 1538816160 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in KS · 15-02829✔ Licensed in MO · 2023038574✔ Licensed in HI · AMD-1272

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

907 E LINCOLN LN, Gardner, KS 66030

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 18144 NW Prairie View RdKansas City, MO 64151-1020 · Phone (816) 505-3669

Other Identifiers 3

Other2023038574MO · State License

OtherAMD-1272HI · State License

Other15-02829KS · State License

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melaina Salmon is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID840637625

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240328002576, I20250531000029

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

408 services81 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

178 services69 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

148 services140 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

102 services102 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

85 services81 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

56 services51 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

37 services35 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

25 services24 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

23 services22 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

23 services22 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

21 services21 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

20 services19 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050

An X-ray of the upper spine with 4-5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses radiation to capture detailed images of the bones and structures in your neck and upper back. This procedure helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or deformities.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Adventhealth Shawnee Mission

Acute Care Hospitals · Shawnee Mission, KS

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number170104

Location9100 W 74th StreetShawnee Mission, KS 66204 · Johnson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centerpoint Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Independence, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number260095

Location19600 East 39th StreetIndependence, MO 64057 · Jackson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Kansas City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · North Kansas City, MO

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number260096

Location2800 Clay Edwards DriveNorth Kansas City, MO 64116 · Clay County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66030 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$81.98 typical visit price

range $53.00 – $161.67

Typical copayment $20.49 (range $13.25 – $40.41)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.40 typical visit price

range $16.88 – $132.11

Typical copayment $16.60 (range $4.22 – $33.02)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

STEPHANIE R RADKE-PENCE APRN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

907 E LINCOLN LN
GARDNER, KS 66030

Johnson County (913) 856-1369

DR. RYAN LUONG M.D.

Family Medicine

907 E LINCOLN LN
GARDNER, KS 66030

Johnson County (913) 856-1369

FIRST POINT URGENT CARE INC.

Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)

907 E LINCOLN LN
GARDNER, KS 66030

Johnson County (913) 856-1369

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Melaina Salmon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melaina Salmon is 1538816160. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 3, 2022.

Where is Melaina Salmon located?

Melaina Salmon practices at 907 E Lincoln Ln, Gardner, KS 66030. The listed phone number is (913) 856-1369.

What is Melaina Salmon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Melaina Salmon enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melaina Salmon is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Melaina Salmon accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and UnitedHealthcare list Melaina Salmon as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Melaina Salmon affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melaina Salmon is affiliated with Adventhealth Shawnee Mission, Centerpoint Medical Center and North Kansas City Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melaina Salmon was last updated on October 4, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.